Sudan has for decades been one of Africa's most fragmented polities. Yet arguably the
single most consequential actor in its recent history is among the least well studied: the …

This book reflects on Nigeria's fourth republic, the country's longest democratic period since
it gained independence from Great Britain. It argues that although constitutional or political …

The recent coups in Africa do not portend a return to praetorian politics in the region. They
are the outcomes of country-specific historical processes associated with the …

By the time we took over Civil Wars in 2017, the journal was (as it continues to be) a highly
respected and well-established curator and shaper of scholarly and policy debates on intra …

Why and how do African states become peacekeepers? Through a single-case study, this
article accounts for a transformation in peace and security: how Ethiopia became the world's …

Sudan's decision to normalize relations with Israel sparked controversy about its reasons for
doing so and the potential impact on the country's fragile political transition. The decision …

In Guinea-Bissau, democracy replaced a one-party dictatorship regime exercised by the
African Party of Independence of Guinea and Cape Verde for 18 years. However, the …

The article examined the problems and issues of increasing and strengthening the image
characteristics of the Armed Forces of Uzbekistan in close connection with the socio-political …

This article examines the security response to the 2019 coronavirus pandemic in Ghana and
explains how it implicated civilian-security relations. It focuses on the police and military who …

This chapter provides a brief review of related work focusing on the areas of resistance,
immersion and embodied interaction. The purpose of the review is to identify research that …